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The Wall Street Journal
July 8, 2014
By: Jim Manley
Now that the Obama administration has announced it is seeking $3.7 billion in emergency funding to address the immigration crisis at the border, the hard part begins.Some had speculated that the administration would...
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The Wall Street Journal
July 1, 2014
By: Jim Manley
With immigration reform dead, it is time to look beyond what the Obama administration may do in the next couple of months using executive powers and to focus on what proponents of comprehensive...
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The Wall Street Journal
June 26, 2014
By: Jim Manley
Immigration reform is dead.The truth is that immigration reform has been dead for months, long before House Majority Leader Eric Cantor‘s surprise primary loss, but the idea had been kept alive because no...
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The Wall Street Journal
June 25, 2014
By: Jim Manley
House Republican leaders have reached another new low with the news that the speaker of the House, John Boehner, is considering suing the president for failing to faithfully execute the law–especially when it...
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The Wall Street Journal
June 16, 2014
By: Jim Manley
While one foreign-policy crisis after another dominates the news, Republican Rep. Mike Simpson of Idaho, a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee who has been under heavy tea-party pressure at home, has...
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